Olivia Rodrigo Announces New Cover Album Five Years After Its Release

To celebrate her debut album, "SOUR," the 22-year-old singer will be releasing covers from the record by her favorite artists ...

Now Hear This: Jan. 2026

Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new ...
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How an Emergency Mechanic Helped Create One of the Sappiest One-Hit Wonders of the 1980s

Part of the movie’s allure is that it is as quintessentially 1980s in its sound as in its appearance and dialogue. Heavy synth leads the way throughout the soundtrack, thanks to electronica pioneer ...

This Bay Area 1-hit wonder sold a million copies. Then everything unraveled.

As for the song itself, it got started at a Bay Area high school. If you’re a DJ or vinyl collector of any kind, odds are you ...

Victrola’s Soundstage Is A Low-Profile Soundbase Designed To Sits Beneath Your Turntable

Turntable and venerable American audio brand Victrola has announced Soundstage at CES2026. The all in one speaker and amplifier can sit netaly beneath a turntable.
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This Gorgeous Covered Bridge In Alabama Is Too Beautiful To Keep Secret

The Easley Covered Bridge is one of Alabama’s treasured historic landmarks, representing a bygone era when covered bridges dotted the countryside. Built using the Town Lattice truss design, this ...